An artist's conception of what the proposed chip plant complex in Marcy could look like if fully built out as envisioned by the state's technology development plan.

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The chip-making future of New York state is taking a big step - upstate.

Plans have advanced for a potential $45 billion next-generation chip plant in the Oneida County Town of Marcy. An industry partnership - in which IBM Corp. is a key player - is involved, but there's no mention of any role for IBM's main chip plant in Dutchess County.